Swimming_Bird Posted March 10, 2007 Author Share Posted March 10, 2007 okey... here you godisable UAC first.. (control panel--->user account-->Turn user account control on or off-->remove tick-->ok)go to system32 [run(winkey +r)-->system32]locate notepadrt click on it-->properties-->security tab-->choose administator-->advance-->choose owner tab--> click edit-->click administrator-->ok-->OK-->on security tab again click administrator--->click edit-->click administrator again-->give full permission by putting tick mark on FULL-->ok-->okDelete notepad or rename to elsepaste ur fav editor as notepad.exeVoila...cheersthe only issue with this is i'm not so certain that i want to disable UAC, and i've heard that disabling it and then re-enabling it causes issues. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nepali Posted March 11, 2007 Share Posted March 11, 2007 it will never.. not to be so worriedhere u can use script as well to gain the file ownershipShift Right on the file you want to gain ownership and click Gain ownershipthen do whatever u like with the fileWindows Registry Editor Version 5.00[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shell\runas]@="Gain Ownership""Extended"="""NoWorkingDirectory"=""[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shell\runas\command]@="cmd.exe /c takeown /A /f \"%1\" && icacls \"%1\" /grant administrators:F""IsolatedCommand"="cmd.exe /c takeown /A /f \"%1\" && icacls \"%1\" /grant administrators:F"[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\runas]@="Gain Ownership""Extended"="""NoWorkingDirectory"=""[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\runas\command]@="cmd.exe /c takeown /A /f \"%1\" /r /d y && icacls \"%1\" /grant administrators:F /t""IsolatedCommand"="cmd.exe /c takeown /A /f \"%1\" /r /d y && icacls \"%1\" /grant administrators:F /t" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
war59312 Posted March 14, 2007 Share Posted March 14, 2007 Sadly that script does not working here. No such option when I right click a folder or file when holding down the shift key or not. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nepali Posted March 14, 2007 Share Posted March 14, 2007 this is for windows Vista not for windows XPsave that script on notepad and save it as reg filemerge it now only u can see the option press shift + rt click on the file Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
S.SubZero Posted March 14, 2007 Share Posted March 14, 2007 http://www.pchell.com/virus/qaz.shtmlThis exploit from long ago tampered with notepad, so maybe given that practically every user will eventually run it, they decided to lock it down to prevent tampering. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
XPerties Posted March 16, 2007 Share Posted March 16, 2007 this is for windows Vista not for windows XPsave that script on notepad and save it as reg filemerge it now only u can see the option press shift + rt click on the fileYes this works but shift + right clicking on notepad does not give you that gain option. It does on other files but not notepad. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gunsmokingman Posted March 16, 2007 Share Posted March 16, 2007 Try this vbs scriptThread For Take ownership Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pppx00 Posted March 16, 2007 Share Posted March 16, 2007 I just tried, but doesn't work with .EXE on Windows and System32 folders, with other files works perfectly, maybe is due by some update. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nepali Posted March 16, 2007 Share Posted March 16, 2007 Run as administrator is causing u the problemMerge this registry script and u will be able to take the EXE file ownershipWindows Registry Editor Version 5.00[-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\exefile\shell\runas]merge itnow follow the previous steps Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Swimming_Bird Posted March 21, 2007 Author Share Posted March 21, 2007 one thing linux still has better is with root you can f*** up your OS as much as you want if you know what you're doing. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nepali Posted March 21, 2007 Share Posted March 21, 2007 yeah,, even in windows, if are logged with the administrative rights u will be able to do the same as u do in linux from rootbut i hope this is better regarding the security Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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